
World's safest airline: Air New Zealand takes first place on the annual list of the safest airlines around the globe from AirlineRatings.com.

2. Etihad Airways: The second flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates comes in second place on the list, which monitors 385 airlines around the world.

3. Qatar Airways: The state-owned flag carrier of Qatar, which is headquartered in Doha, is at number three.

4. Singapore Airlines: The flag carrier airline of Singapore is ranked in fourth place on the AirlineRatings.com list.